Find the cost of Freedom, Buried in the ground (Crosby, Stills & Nash) I'm sorry it's taken so long to post this. It took quite a while to gain control of my emotions earlier, and I had to stop at...
There's some good news for a change. Unfortunately it's tempered by some bad news. Let's start with the good news. The Senate has passed some legislation to right a wrong. The wrong was Senator (who should have remained a football...
(Ok, so some might think the title should be the other way around. To each their own but that's kind of the point. In my case I rooted for Army until I was 26 and became a Marine and...
Democrats should go on offense and introduce legislation providing back pay to officers whose promotions were held up due to Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville's stunt. He could have gotten away with it if his fellow GOPers had stepped up...
Talk with your mouth full. Bite the hand that feeds you. Bite off more than you can chew. You can dare to be stupid!   Weird Al Yankovic   Dare to be stupid Another day, and the end of yet another sad,...
This is a breaking story and while it's great news it's not over. Not yet. Still we've learned that after so many months of disrupting not just military officer's (and their family's) lives AND damaging our National Security Senator...
A little while ago I read a piece from Newsweek describing how President Biden and former President Trump marked yesterday. Veteran's Day. I doubt you'll be surprised to learn they struck rather different tones as the day progressed. Ever since...
According to the Associated Press, pressure from fellow Senate Republicans might finally be getting to the very, very not-at-all distinguished Senator from Alabama - Tommy Tub-O-Lard. Aka Tuberville. Due to his opposition to a DOD policy that allows travel...
With all the ugliness going on, including recent news about Trump's trashing of the military and so personally to me an individual Marine's sacrifice (even if his father, a fellow Marine is a P.O.S.) and the Marine Corps in...
It seems retired four-star General John Kelly, who went on to serve Trump first as head of DHS and then as Chief of Staff is attempting an image rehabilitation campaign. Maybe to pump up book sales, or maybe because...

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